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Cruella at Work: How to Eradicate Toxic Managers from Your Business

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

With the Memorial Day holiday weekend came the release of Disney’s next sure-to-be blockbuster movie, Cruella.

Health Care E-Note - May 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Updated CDC COVID-19 Guidance - The CDC has updated its guidance regarding masking and physical distancing for fully vaccinated individuals.

Biogen and Bio-Thera Announce Positive Phase 3 Results On Tocilizumab Biosimilar

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Biogen Inc. and Bio-Thera Solutions, Ltd. today announced positive Phase 3 results on BAT1806, a proposed biosimilar to ACTEMRA®/RoACTEMRA (tocilizumab).

How to Conduct an Effective Remote Deposition

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Adjusting to life during a global pandemic, we have found ways to effectively do almost everything remotely — even depositions. Online depositions will likely remain in use long after the pandemic has passed, especially since more attorneys have grown comfortable with them over the past year.

EEOC Releases Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Employers

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

On May 28, 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) updated and expanded on its guidance about how federal equal employment opportunity laws (“EEO laws”) may apply to potential employer requirements that employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 (the “Guidance”).

Current Trends in Legal Spend – Where do ALSPs Stand?

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

As the legal industry continues to embrace new technologies and business partnerships, organizations are taking a closer look at legal spend.

No Vaccine Passports in Iowa

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

One of the last pieces of legislation the Iowa legislature sent to Governor Kim Reynolds’ desk for assured signature was a bill banning vaccine passports in Iowa. House File 889 contains several prohibitions regarding inquiries into a person’s COVID-19 vaccine....

DOJ and HHS-OIG Ramp Up COVID-Related Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Activity

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has prioritized identifying and prosecuting COVID-related fraudulent conduct, including healthcare fraud.

10 Things Every Lawyer Should Know About the British Virgin Islands

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

A quick reference guide to some of the most frequently asked questions arising out of financing transactions involving British Virgin Islands (BVI) companies. 1. Registered agents - BVI companies are required to maintain a registered agent in the BVI at all times.

SEC announces re-examination of proxy advisor rules and interpretations

By EsqSocial Corporation 02/06/21

Newly installed Chairman Gary Gensler announced on June 1, 2021 that he is directing the SEC staff to consider whether to revisit its recent actions with respect to proxy voting advice businesses, including: ..The SEC’s 2020 proxy rule amendments.

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